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  • 1haul — I. verb Etymology: Middle English halen to pull, from Anglo French haler, of Germanic origin; akin to Middle Dutch halen to pull; akin to Old English geholian to obtain Date: 13th century transitive verb 1. a. to exert traction on ; draw < haul …

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  • 2haul seine — beach seine (a net used to encircle fish in shallow water; usually operated by two people wading out from shore, the net has lead weights to keep the bottom on the sea floor and floats to keep the top of the net at or near the surface; there may&#8230; …

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  • 3Flight length — In aviation, the flight length is defined as the time airborne during a flight. Short haul flight: &lt;3 hours Medium haul flight: 3 to 6 hours Long haul flight: &gt;6 hours Contents 1 Domestic 2 Short h …

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  • 4List of short haul aircraft — For short haul pertaining in relation to hours in flight, see: Flight length Short haul aircraft since some time after the 1960 s, have become increasingly known as regional aircraft and regional airliners. In the past, short haul aircraft were&#8230; …

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  • 5long\ haul — • long haul • long pull noun informal 1. A long distance or trip. It is a long haul to drive across the country. Contrast: short haul 2. A long length of time during which work continues or something is done; a long time of trying. A boy crippled …

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  • 6long haul — or[long pull] {n.}, {informal} 1. A long distance or trip. * /It is a long haul to drive across the country./ Contrast SHORT HAUL. 2. A long length of time during which work continues or something is done; a long time of trying. * /A boy crippled …

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  • 7long haul — or[long pull] {n.}, {informal} 1. A long distance or trip. * /It is a long haul to drive across the country./ Contrast SHORT HAUL. 2. A long length of time during which work continues or something is done; a long time of trying. * /A boy crippled …

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  • 8To haul home the sheets of a sail — Home Home, adv. 1. To one s home or country; as in the phrases, go home, come home, carry home. [1913 Webster] 2. Close; closely. [1913 Webster] How home the charge reaches us, has been made out. South. [1913 Webster] They come home to men s&#8230; …

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  • 9Truck driver — A truck driver (Commonly called a trucker, driver or teamster in the United States and Canada, a truckie or ute driver in Australia and New Zealand and a lorry driver or driver in Ireland and the United Kingdom) is a person who earns a living as&#8230; …

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  • 10Trucking industry in the United States — The trucking industry (also referred to as the transportation or logistics industry) is the transport and distribution of commercial and industrial goods using commercial motor vehicles (CMV). In this case, CMVs are most often trucks; usually a&#8230; …

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